Legal Opinion
O'MARA v. Council of the City of Newark
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 20, 1965No. Civ. 22178PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAgee, J.
Denied a writ of mandate by the superior court, directing the City Council of the City of Newark to set aside its finding that the nonconforming use of his property for residential purposes had been terminated by fire damage and to reconsider such finding in the light of the proper interpretation of the city’s zoning ordinance, petitioner appeals from the judgment.
Petitioner owns a duplex residential building in a district in the City of Newark which, under a comprehensive zoning ordinance adopted February 16, 1956, was zoned for retail business. Under the terms of the ordinance the existing…
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